Ship returns without sailor
The family of Timothy MacColl released yellow balloons to mark the arrival of his ship back in port without him.
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Dambusters Parade
The 'Dambusters' raid was commemorated today at Herne Bay in Kent where the 'bouncing bombs' invented by Barnes Wallis were tested.
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Rescue gratitude
A dog walker who sank to her waist in mud and became trapped has pledged her support to the RNLI after a lifeboat crew rescued her.